Honda HR-V: Front Brake Caliper Removal and Installation
Removal

Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake
fluid does contact the paint, wash it off
immediately with water.
NOTE: After removal, plug the ends of the hoses and the joints to prevent
spilling brake fluid.
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Front Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Caliper Body - Remove
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- Remove the banjo bolt (A), and disconnect the brake hose (B)
from the caliper body (C)
- Remove the flange bolts (D) while holding respective caliper pins
(E) with a wrench.
4. Brake Pad - Remove
5. Caliper Pin and Pin Boot - Remove
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- Remove caliper pin A and caliper pin B.NOTE : The upper and lower
caliper
pins are different. During installation, make sure the caliper pins are in
the proper
positions
- Remove the pin boots (C).
Installation

Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake
fluid does contact the paint, wash it off
immediately with water.
1. Caliper Pin and Pin Boot - Install
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- Apply a thin coat of Honda caliper grease (P/N 08C30- B0224M) to caliper
pin A,
caliper pin B, and the new pin boots (C)
- Install the pin boots
- Install caliper pin A and caliper pin B.
NOTE :
- Make sure that the pin boots are properly positioned into the
grooves (D) of the
caliper pin and the grooves (E) of the caliper bracket.
- Make sure that caliper pin A and caliper pin B are installed
correctly. The upper
caliper pin and the lower caliper pin are different. If caliper pin A
and caliper pin B
are installed in the wrong location, it will cause vibration, uneven or
rapid brake pad
wear, and possibly uneven tire wear.
- Remove air from within the pin boots.
2. Brake Pad - Install
3. Brake Caliper Body - Install
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Fig. 12: Brake Caliper Mouting Bolt And Brake Hose Torque Specifications
- Install the caliper body (A)
- Install the flange bolts (B), and tighten it to the specified torque
while holding respective caliper pins
(C) with a wrench
- Connect the brake hose (D) to the caliper body with the banjo bolt (E)
and new sealing washers (F).
4. Brake System - Bleed
5. Brake Hose and Line - Check
NOTE:
- Check for leaks at hose and line joints or connections, and retighten if
necessary.
- Check the brake hoses for interference and twisting.
6. Front Wheels - Install
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Removal & Installation
NOTE: Keep grease away from the brake disc and the brake pads.
1. Vehicle - Lift
2. Front Wheels - Remove
3. Brake Caliper - Remove
Fig. 13: Brake Caliper Mounting Bolt Tor
Removal
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake
fluid does contact the paint, wash it off
immediately with water.
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations
Removal & Installation
NOTE:
Keep grease away from the brake disc and the brake pads.
Unless otherwise indicated, illustrations used in the procedure are for
2WD model.
1. Vehicle - Lift
2.
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Removal
Windshield
1. Cowl Cover - Remove
2. Linkage Assembly - Remove
Disconnect the connector (A)
Remove the wiper linkage assembly (B).
3. Windshield Wiper Motor - Remove
Note the alignment marks (A) on the wiper linkage assembly (B) and
link (C), and remove the link
Remove the connecti
Special Tools Required
Snap Ring Pliers 07LGC-
0010100
Replacement
NOTE: Apply a light coat of clean transmission fluid on all parts before
installation.
1. Torque Converter Housing Bearing - Remove
While expanding the snap ring (A) using the snap ring pliers, remove
the torque converter housi